Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 21 April 2013
Result
Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Sunday 21 April 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea: match report
Liverpool defeated Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 21 April 2013. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Oscar opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Daniel Sturridge (52') and L. Suárez (90+6'). Chelsea scored through Oscar (26') and Eden Hazard (57', penalty).
Discipline: Liverpool received 5 yellow cards; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 7th on 50 points from 33 and Chelsea 4th on 61 points from 32. Liverpool went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Chelsea 2nd with 74.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Chelsea in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Liverpool wins, 2 draws and 3 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-D-W-L-W and Chelsea's W-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Oscar
- 29'Yellow card · Jordan Henderson
- 38'Yellow card · Fernando Torres
- 52'Goal · Daniel Sturridge
- 53'Yellow card · César Azpilicueta
- 54'Yellow card · Lucas Leiva
- 56'Yellow card · L. Suárez
- 57'Penalty goal · Eden Hazard
- 64'Yellow card · Jamie Carragher
- 82'Yellow card · Jonjo Shelvey
- 90+6'Goal · L. Suárez
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Glen Johnson, Daniel Agger, José Enrique, Steven Gerrard, Lucas Leiva, Jordan Henderson, Philippe Coutinho, Luis Suárez, Pepe Reina, Jamie Carragher, Stewart Downing
Chelsea line-up (4-4-2)
Petr Čech, César Azpilicueta, Branislav Ivanović, David Luiz, Ryan Bertrand, Ramires, John Mikel Obi, Juan Mata, Oscar, Eden Hazard, Fernando Torres